Home > Popular Themes > Antarctic Expedition
Photographic Print : Exploration / Shackleton
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Exploration / Shackleton
Members of the Shackleton and Scott Discovery expedition of the Antarctic grow crocuses in the ward-room
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 592837
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10042260
Antarctic Crocuses Dining Exploration Grow Lamp Members Polar Scott Shackleton Ward 1902
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the captivating world of exploration and endurance with our "Exploration / Shackleton" photographic print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image, available through Media Storehouse, transports you back in time to the heroic era of Antarctic exploration. Witness the remarkable moment when members of the Shackleton and Scott Discovery Expedition cultivated crocuses in their ward-room, a testament to their determination and resourcefulness in the harsh Antarctic conditions. This historic photograph is not just a visual delight, but a reminder of the indomitable human spirit and the lengths we go to in the pursuit of discovery. Bring this inspiring piece of history into your home or office and let it serve as a conversation starter or a source of motivation. Our high-quality photographic prints are carefully crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of the original image. Whether used alone or as part of a collection, this print is sure to add character and depth to any space. Experience the thrill of adventure and the spirit of exploration with Media Storehouse's range of photographic prints. Order yours today and let the story unfold.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment of respite and determination during the historic Shackleton and Scott Discovery Expedition to Antarctica in 1902. The image, taken in the ward-room of the expedition's ship, the Discovery, shows members of the team gathered around a small table, tending to a delicate crop of crocuses. The ward-room, typically used as a dining and social space, has been transformed into a makeshift greenhouse, with a lamp suspended overhead to provide the necessary warmth. The sight of these hardy explorers, renowned for their polar endurance, tending to such fragile plants is a poignant reminder of their human side. The crocuses, a symbol of life and renewal, offer a stark contrast to the harsh, icy landscape outside. The presence of a cat in the room adds a touch of domesticity and comfort to the scene. This photograph, taken in 1902, is a testament to the explorers' resourcefulness and their unwavering commitment to scientific discovery. The Shackleton and Scott Discovery Expedition, led by Sir Robert Falcon Scott and Sir Ernest Shackleton, was one of the most significant polar expeditions in history. The team made groundbreaking discoveries in the field of geology, meteorology, and zoology, and their explorations paved the way for future expeditions to the Antarctic. This photograph, with its intimate and humanizing portrayal of the explorers, offers a unique glimpse into the daily life of the Shackleton and Scott Discovery Expedition. It is a powerful reminder of the indomitable human spirit and our capacity to adapt and thrive in even the most inhospitable environments.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.